Western Australia faces workforce challenges of an unprecedented nature as it moves into a new era dominated by operations and maintenance activities and competition for labour from the eastern states. At a breakfast seminar at The University Club (UWA) on 1 December,...
A recent survey of retirees by the West Australian newspaper found that many older citizens are under-prepared for their golden years, or confused about their options. Billed as the biggest ever survey of WA retirees, the initiative quizzed 5,500 people with 100...
“If I had my life to live over again, I’d be a plumber.” So wrote Albert Einstein in 1954. Einstein felt that the political climate in the United States was becoming hostile to scientists and teachers, particularly in the wake of the US Senate inquiry into alleged...
The massive construction surges of the past 12 years are over, and Western Australia is in a new era of operations and maintenance in the resources sector and associated industries. What does this mean for a state with a major reliance on mining, oil and gas? What do...
It’s fair to say Cited software developer Dave Clark moves to the beat of his own drum, particularly when it comes to volunteering his time and talents in Perth’s music scene. When he’s not beavering away at Cited or spending time with his young family, Dave can be...
